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  • 4:55 AM

    Dream

    Francesco Tosti

    When Night Falls c

    Elina Garanca, mezzo-soprano

    3:00
  • 4:28 AM

    To Notice Such Things

    Jon Lord

    Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

    Clark Rundell, conductor

    Jon Lord, piano

    Cormac Henry, flute

    27:00
  • 4:13 AM

    Prince of Clouds

    Anna Clyne

    Curtis 20/21 Ensemble

    Vinay Parameswaran, conductor

    Jennifer Koh, violin

    Jaime Laredo, violin

    13:30
  • 4:06 AM

    Peer Gynt: Solveig's Song

    Edvard Grieg

    Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor

    5:49
  • 4:01 AM

    Barcarolle

    Mel Bonis

    Myriam Barbaux-Cohen, piano

    4:48
  • 3:47 AM

    Carrot Revolution

    Gabriella Smith

    Aizuri Quartet

    11:15
  • 3:27 AM

    La Guiablesse

    William Grant Still

    Berlin Symphony Orchestra

    Isaiah Jackson, conductor

    18:25
  • 3:24 AM

    Seven Creole Pieces: Pomme Cannelle

    Alain-Pierre Pradel

    William Chapman Nyaho, piano

    2:41
  • 3:06 AM

    Pastorale Variee

    Paul Ben-Haim

    Saint Petersburg Symphony Orchestra

    Vladimir Lande, conductor

    David Drosinos, clarinet

    16:15
  • 3:01 AM

    Out of the Night

    Ludovico Einaudi

    Ludovico Einaudi: Portrait

    La Pieta

    Angele Dubeau, conductor

    Angele Dubeau, violin

    4:34
  • 2:44 AM

    Estampes (Engravings)

    Claude Debussy

    Stephen Hough, piano

    14:20
  • 2:20 AM

    Guitar Concerto

    Francisco Mignone

    Mignone: Concertos and Concertinos

    Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra

    Neil Thomson, conductor

    Fabio Zanon, guitar

    22:26
  • 2:16 AM

    Tango Brasileiro

    Alexandre Levy

    Brasileiro - Villa-Lobos & Friends / Nelson Freire

    Nelson Freire, piano

    2:02
  • 2:06 AM

    Ouverture legere

    Lou Koster

    Estro Armonico Luxembourg Chamber Orchestra

    Jonathan Kaell, conductor

    9:23
  • 2:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 1: 3rd movement

    Heitor Villa-Lobos

    Cuarteto Latinoamericano

    4:50
  • 1:51 AM

    in that space, at that time

    Andy Akiho

    Sculptures

    Omaha Symphony

    Ankush Kumar Bahl, conductor

    Andy Akiho, percussion

    7:27
  • 1:48 AM

    Xiayin Wang, piano

    1:43
  • 1:17 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Franz Schubert

    English Sinfonia

    Charles Groves, conductor

    30:05
  • 1:06 AM

    Summer Music

    Arnold Bax

    Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    David Lloyd-Jones, conductor

    9:03
  • 1:01 AM

    Divertissement: 2nd movement

    Emile Bernard

    C/O Chamber Orchestra

    4:45
  • 12:46 AM

    Spanish Folk Suite

    Manuel de Falla

    Alisa Weilerstein, cello

    Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano

    12:38
  • 12:20 AM

    Piano Concerto No. 10

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart & Poulenc Double & Triple Piano Concertos

    Orchestra de la Suisse Romande

    Kent Nagano, conductor

    Momo Kodama, piano

    23:49
  • 12:09 AM

    Radiance

    Peter Boyer

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Peter Boyer, conductor

    9:18
  • 12:06 AM

    Beautiful Rosemary (Schon Rosmarin)

    Fritz Kreisler

    Chen Yi, violin

    Lars Hannibal, guitar

    2:33
  • 12:01 AM

    Anagnoson & Kinton, duo pianos

    4:47
  • 11:52 PM

    Armida: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Haydn: Symphonies Nos 60 & 91

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    5:02
  • 11:49 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 3

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Brandenburg Concertos

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Isabelle Faust, violin

    9:40
  • 11:21 PM

    Symphony No. 2: 3rd and 4th movements

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3; Isle of the Dead

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Yannick Nezet-Seguin, conductor

    30:34
  • 11:16 PM

    Vision of Peace

    Jean Berger

    The Road Home

    Luther College Nordic Choir

    Craig Arnold, conductor

    3:19
  • 11:00 PM

    Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Classics for all Seasons: Autumn

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    15:33
  • 10:54 PM

    Du bist die Ruh (You are repose)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Lieder

    Arleen Auger, soprano

    4:01
  • 10:27 PM

    Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

    26:12
  • 10:11 PM

    Toward the Unknown Region

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Vaughan Williams: Concertos

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    13:15
  • 10:03 PM

    Adagio for Strings

    Samuel Barber

    Winter Was Hard

    Kronos Quartet

    7:12
  • 9:59 PM

    An die Musik (To Music)

    Franz Schubert

    Schubert: Lieder

    Ian Bostridge, tenor

    2:42
  • 9:40 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 17 "The Tempest"

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    Fazil Say, piano

    18:47
  • 9:28 PM

    Lohengrin: Prelude to Act I

    Richard Wagner

    Wagner: Preludes and Orchestral Music

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Christian Thielemann, conductor

    9:43
  • 9:23 PM

    Two Nocturnes: Venise

    Charles Koechlin

    Belle Epoque: French Music for Winds

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    3:07
  • 9:19 PM

    Two Nocturnes: Dans la foret

    Charles Koechlin

    Belle Epoque: French Music for Winds

    Alec Frank-Gemmill, horn

    3:26
  • 9:16 PM

    Gil Shaham, violin

    Akira Eguchi, piano

    3:18
  • 9:05 PM

    Festival Overture

    Dudley Buck

    Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    6:13
  • 8:55 PM

    Thais: Meditation

    Jules Massenet

    The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

    Yo-Yo Ma, cello

    5:48
  • 8:43 PM

    The Song of Hiawatha: Overture

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    RTE Concert Orchestra

    Adrian Leaper, conductor

    11:22
  • 8:34 PM

    Mass: Sanctus

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Mass in B Minor

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    5:10
  • 8:25 PM

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Yoel Levi, conductor

    8:29
  • 8:18 PM

    Cello Suite No. 1: Prelude

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach Cello Suites

    Zuill Bailey, cello

    2:21
  • 8:00 PM

    Irish Rhapsody

    Victor Herbert

    Ulster Orchestra

    JoAnn Falletta, conductor

    15:46
  • 5:43 PM

    Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances

    Alexander Borodin

    Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor

    15:07
  • 5:21 PM

    Orchestral Suite No. 2

    Helvi Leiviska

    Leiviska: Orchestral Works

    Lahti Symphony Orchestra

    Dalia Stasevska, conductor

    20:41
  • 5:16 PM

    Song without Words

    Felix Mendelssohn

    Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

    Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

    4:15
  • 5:06 PM

    Europa Galante

    Fabio Biondi, conductor

    8:28
  • 5:01 PM

    Legend No. 6

    Antonin Dvorak

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Jose Serebrier, conductor

    4:47
  • 4:52 PM

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    6:10
  • 4:25 PM

    Flute Concerto No. 1

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mito Chamber Orchestra

    Seiji Ozawa, conductor

    Shigenori Kudo, flute

    25:07
  • 4:18 PM

    Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians

    Bedrich Smetana

    Smetana: The Bartered Bride & From My Life

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    5:40
  • 4:06 PM

    Souvenir of Rigoletto

    Sigismond Thalberg

    Thalberg: Fantasies On Operas by Verdi, Rossini & Bellini

    Francesco Nicolosi, piano

    11:27
  • 4:01 PM

    Overture No. 2 "La Calamita de Cuori"

    Johann Christian Bach

    JC Bach: Sinfonias

    Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    David Zinman, conductor

    4:40
  • 3:53 PM

    Symphony No. 5: Waltz

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

    West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    5:52
  • 3:38 PM

    Masques and Bergamasques

    Gabriel Faure

    Pavane

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    14:22
  • 3:30 PM

    Perpetual Motion Pieces

    Francis Poulenc

    Lisa Friend, flute

    Craig Ogden, guitar

    6:41
  • 3:16 PM

    Academy for Ancient Music Berlin

    Bernhard Forck, conductor

    Antoine Tamestit, viola

    11:33
  • 3:06 PM

    Festive Overture

    Josef Foerster

    Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra

    Marek Stilek, conductor

    9:29
  • 3:01 PM

    Piano Sonata No. 24

    Domenico Cimarosa

    Victor Sangiorgio, piano

    4:48
  • 2:52 PM

    Doctor Atomic: Am I in Your Light?

    John Adams

    BBC Symphony Orchestra

    John Adams, conductor

    Julia Bullock, soprano

    4:31
  • 2:51 PM

    Omphale's Spinning Wheel

    Camille Saint-Saens

    Sinfonia of London

    John Wilson, conductor

    7:24
  • 2:28 PM

    Wanderer Fantasy

    Franz Schubert

    Lang Lang, piano

    22:06
  • 2:01 PM

    Violin Concerto No. 1

    Max Bruch

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Andrew Gourlay, conductor

    Charlie Siem, violin

    24:57
  • 1:57 PM

    Waltz No. 4 "Valse brillante"

    Frederic Chopin

    Claudio Arrau, piano

    2:46
  • 1:49 PM

    Viola Sonata: Scherzo

    Dora Pejacevic

    TRAILBLAZERS: Sonatas by Henriette Bosmans, Ethel Smyth, and Dora Peja?evi?

    Molly Gebrian, viola

    6:56
  • 1:44 PM

    Sonata in E, K. 380

    Domenico Scarlatti

    Eliot Fisk, guitar

    5:00
  • 1:37 PM

    Milan Symphony Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    5:11
  • 1:34 PM
    2:30
  • 1:32 PM

    Now is the Month of Maying

    Thomas Morley

    A Renaissance Tour of Europe

    New York Kammermusiker

    1:17
  • 1:23 PM

    Light Cavalry Overture

    Franz von Suppe

    William Tell and Other Favorite Overtures

    Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

    Erich Kunzel, conductor

    6:49
  • 1:16 PM

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: 1st movement

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bach: Six Brandenburg Concertos

    Tafelmusik

    Jeanne Lamon, conductor

    5:59
  • 1:08 PM

    Serenade No. 7 "Haffner": 7th movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Capella Savaria

    Nicholas McGegan, conductor

    Zsolt Kallo, violin

    4:52
  • 1:04 PM

    String Trio: Scherzo

    Jean Francaix

    Avant l'orage: French String Trios 1926–1939

    Black Oak Ensemble

    3:15
  • 12:51 PM

    The Comedians

    Dmitri Kabalevsky

    San Diego Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Barra, conductor

    15:28
  • 12:45 PM

    Symphony No. 29: 3rd movement

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Symphonies No. 29 & 34

    Vienna Philharmonic

    4:08
  • 12:41 PM

    Sonatina No. 2 "Happy Workshop": 3rd movement

    Richard Strauss

    Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    4:11
  • 12:37 PM

    Music for Movies: Sunday Traffic

    Aaron Copland

    London Sinfonietta

    Elgar Howarth, conductor

    2:28
  • 12:32 PM

    Molly on the Shore

    Percy Grainger

    Pops Britannia

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    John Williams, conductor

    4:23
  • 12:21 PM

    Scheherazade: The Young Prince and the Young Princess

    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    CBS Masterworks Dinner Classics: Dinner for Two

    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

    Zubin Mehta, conductor

    10:05
  • 12:15 PM

    Covent Garden: Overture

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    London Classical Players

    Roger Norrington, conductor

    4:12
  • 12:06 PM

    Capriccio Burlesco

    William Walton

    London Philharmonic Orchestra

    Bryden Thomson, conductor

    7:28
  • 12:04 PM

    Acis and Galatea: Happy We!

    George Frideric Handel

    Grand & Glorious - Great Operatic Choruses / Robert Shaw

    Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

    Robert Shaw, conductor

    1:56
  • 11:52 AM

    String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor": Adagio

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Mozart: Hunt & Dissonance Quartets; Haydn

    Emerson String Quartet

    6:38
  • 11:49 AM

    A Song of Summer

    Albert Ketelbey

    Rosemary Tuck, piano

    2:41
  • 11:34 AM

    Violin Concerto No. 4

    Jean-Marie Leclair

    Collegium Musicum 90

    Simon Standage, violin

    13:37
  • 11:31 AM

    Etude No. 5 "Black Keys"

    Frederic Chopin

    Chopin: Etudes

    Maurizio Pollini, piano

    1:39
  • 11:21 AM

    Philharmonia

    Francesco d'Avalos, conductor

    9:43
  • 11:16 AM

    Years of Pilgrimage: Au lac de Wallenstadt (At the Lake)

    Franz Liszt

    Ashley Wass, piano

    3:59
  • 11:07 AM

    Oboe Concertino

    Gaetano Donizetti

    Oboe Italiano

    Stuttgart Arcata Chamber Orchestra

    Patrick Strub, conductor

    Lajos Lencses, oboe

    7:17
  • 11:04 AM

    Trumpet Tune

    Henry Purcell

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Donald Fraser, conductor

    2:40
  • 10:51 AM

    Fidelio Overture

    Ludwig van Beethoven

    Beethoven: Overtures

    German Chamber Philharmonic

    Daniel Harding, conductor

    7:11
  • 10:27 AM

    Shakespeare Suite No. 1

    Engelbert Humperdinck

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacher, conductor

    23:05
  • 10:22 AM

    Romeo and Juliet

    Justin Holland

    Jiji, guitar

    4:14
  • 10:10 AM

    String Quartet No. 5

    Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Arabella String Quartet

    10:43
  • 10:06 AM

    Ave Maria

    Charles Gounod

    Dream Season: The Christmas Harp

    Yolanda Kondonassis, harp

    2:53
  • 10:01 AM

    Rondo Amoroso

    Harald Saeverud

    Norwegian Composers Now - For Tomorrow: Harald Saeverud

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Per Dreier, conductor

    4:36
  • 9:43 AM

    Violin Sonata No. 6

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Viktoria Mullova, violin

    Bruno Canino, piano

    14:55
  • 9:20 AM

    Berlin Chamber Orchestra

    Max Pommer, conductor

    Burkhard Glaetzner, oboe

    22:29
  • 9:14 AM

    I'm With You (for Rosemary)

    Jeff Beal

    Jeff Beal: The New York Etudes

    Jeff Beal, piano

    3:48
  • 9:07 AM

    Deep Summer Music

    Libby Larsen

    Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Marin Alsop, conductor

    7:16
  • 9:01 AM

    Konstanze Eickhorst, piano

    4:51
  • 8:33 AM

    Paris Orchestra

    Daniel Barenboim, conductor

    25:34
  • 8:29 AM

    Clair de Lune

    Gabriel Faure

    Carolyn Sampson, soprano

    Joseph Middleton, piano

    2:46
  • 8:01 AM

    Cello Concerto No. 2

    Franz Joseph Haydn

    Camerata Chicago

    Drostan Hall, conductor

    Wendy Warner, cello

    26:39
  • 7:43 AM

    In a Summer Garden

    Frederick Delius

    Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    15:33
  • 7:36 AM

    Summer Shimmers

    Jennifer Higdon

    Susan Glaser, flute

    Stephen Taylor, oboe

    Todd Palmer, clarinet

    Marc Goldberg, bassoon

    Joseph Anderer, horn

    John Novacek, piano

    6:22
  • 7:01 AM

    Symphony No. 1

    Emilie Mayer

    North German Radio Philharmonic

    Leo McFall, conductor

    33:08
  • 6:45 AM

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Kristjan Jarvi, conductor

    Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

    13:34
  • 6:35 AM

    Ballade No. 4

    Johannes Brahms

    BRAHMS, J.: Piano Sonata No. 3 / 4 Ballades, Op. 10 / BACH, J.S.: Violin Partita No. 2: V. Chaconne

    Alexandre Kantorow, piano

    8:12
  • 6:01 AM

    String Quartet No. 13 "Rosamunde"

    Franz Schubert

    Emerson String Quartet

    32:40
  • 5:56 AM

    Romance ("Lied")

    Sergei Rachmaninoff

    (b)romancE

    Nicholas Canellakis, cello

    2:02
  • 5:15 AM

    Symphony No. 4 "Summer Symphony"

    Erkki Melartin

    Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

    Leonid Grin, conductor

    Pia Freund, soprano

    Lilli Paasikivi, mezzo-soprano

    Laura Nykanen, soprano

    41:33
  • 5:01 AM

    Three Preludes and Fugues

    Clara Schumann

    Jozef de Beenhouwer, piano

    11:14